You can use standard GE switches to break one leg of the 220v circuit as long as your breakers are 15 amp. I used 3 separate switches to control my heater, pump, and valves this way.
This fall/winter I would like to automate my pool equipment and be able to turn on the hot tub remotely. I have a plan for switching the pool pump and heater already, but I’m stuck on the two Jandy valves that need to be turned to get the water flowing through the correct pipes. One of the valves needs to be turned a full 180 degrees, and the other only gets turned about 150 of the available 180 degree range in order to portion the water flow between two different pipes.
The only thing I’ve been able to find that looks remotely close to what I’m trying to do is these EcoNet valve controls but they look like they are for smaller copper pipe with ball valves that have a 90 degree turning range.
Anyone have any ideas on how to do this? I know there are some complete pool control systems o…